I do not believe there has ever been a name as important as Pierre Cardin in the general history of couture.

- Pierre Cardin

I can go all over the world with just three outfits: a blue blazer and gray flannel pants, a gray flannel suit, and black tie.

- Pierre Cardin

The dress is a vase which the body follows. My clothes are like modules in which bodies move.

- Pierre Cardin

We undress men and women, we don't dress them any more.

- Pierre Cardin

I have a name, I have to take advantage of it.

- Pierre Cardin

My name is more important than myself.

- Pierre Cardin

The jean! The jean is the destructor. It is a dictator! It is destroying creativity! The jean must be stopped!

- Pierre Cardin

I was very lucky, I was part of the post-war period when everything had to be redone.

- Pierre Cardin

They said pret-a-porter will kill your name, and it saved me

- Pierre Cardin